The Ailing Planet : the Green Movement’s Role hindi
The Ailing Planet : the Green Movement’s Role (बीमार ग्रह, पृथ्वी : हरित आन्दोलन कि की भूमिका) -Nani Palkhivala निम्नलिखित लेख नानी पालखीवाला द्वारा लिखा गया था और 24 नवम्बर, 1994 को The Indian Express’ में प्रकाशित हुआ था। पृथ्वी के गिरते स्वास्थ्य (दुर्दशा) को लेकर उनके द्वारा उठाये गये मुद्दे आज भी तर्कसंगत हैं। […]
The Portrait of A Lady question
The Portrait of A Lady [एक महिला का रूप-चित्र] Khushwant Singh TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text Q. 1. Mention the three phases of the author’s relationship with his grandmother before he left the country to study abroad. दादी माँ के साथ लेखक के सम्बन्ध की तीन अवस्थाओं का उल्लेख कीजिए जो उसके अध्ययन हेतु विदेश […]
Father to Son questions
Father to Son -Elizabeth Jennings TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS [Think It Out: Q. 1. Does the poem talk of an exclusively personal experience or is it fairly universal? क्या यह कविता केवल व्यक्तिगत अनुभव की बात करती है अथवा यह सार्वभौमिक अनुभव है? Ans. This poem describes a situation in which a son drifts away from his […]
4 Childhood question
4 Childhood [बचपन] -Markus Natten कठिन शब्दार्थ, हिन्दी अनुवाद एवं व्याख्या When did my childhood go ? Was it the day I ceased to be eleven, Was it the time I realised that Hell and Heaven, Could not be found in Geography, And therefore could not be, Was that the day ! (Page 58) कठिन […]
8The Tale of Melon City question
8The Tale of Melon City [तरबूज के शहर की कहानी] -Vikram Seth ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS I. Short Answer Type Questions (Limit : 30-40 Words) Q. 1. Why did the king proclaim an arch to be constructed ? . राजा ने मेहराब बनाए जाने की घोषणा क्यों की? Ans. The king proclaimed an arch to be constructed. […]
8 Silk Road question
8 Silk Road [रेशम मार्ग] —Nick Middleton TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text : I. Give reasons for the following statements : Q. 1. The article has been titled ‘Silk Road’. इस आलेख का शीर्षक रेशम मार्ग रखा गया है। Ans. The silk road connected China with Europe and West Asia in ancient times, India was […]
7The Adventure question
7The Adventure [साहसिक कार्य] -Jayant Narlikar TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text : I. Tick the statements that are true. 1. The story is an account of real events. 2. The story hinges on a particular historical event. 3. Rajendra Deshpande was a historian. 4. The places mentioned in the story are all imaginary. 5. The […]
3 The Voice of the Rain question
3 The Voice of the Rain [वर्षा की आवाज़] -Walt Whitman TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Think It Out : Q. 1. There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this? blue कविता में दो लोगों की आवाजें हैं । वे किस-किस की हैं? इस बात का संकेत कौनसी पंक्तियाँ देती […]
2 “We’re Not Afraid to Die question
2 “We’re Not Afraid to Die…. if We Can AII Be Together” [“हम मरने से नहीं डरते… यदि हम सब साथ हो सकें”] Gordon Cook and Alan East TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text Q. 1. List the steps taken by the captain कप्तान द्वारा उठाये गये कदमों की सूची बनाइए to protect the ship when […]
1 A Photograph Question
1 A Photograph [एक तस्वीर] -Shirley Toulson TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Think It Out : Q. 1. What does the word ‘cardboard’ denote in the poem? Why has this word been used? इस कविता में ‘कार्डबोर्ड’ शब्द क्या दर्शाता है? इस शब्द का प्रयोग क्यों किया गया है? Ans. The word, “cardboard” has been used for the […]